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REVIEWS 1966 but has been out of print for 20 years PROD UCT B oO oO K S until now. But Hapgood's theories are reaching a new audience, e.g., as seen in the Reviewed by Duncan Roads Reviewed by Ruth Parnell Flem-Ath research team adopting his crustal ELANRA MK II Therapeutic loniser MAPS OF THE ANCIENT SEA KINGS displacement theory in their hypothesis that Produced by Bionic Products Pty Ltd by Charles H. Hapgood Antarctica was once Atlantis. Price: AUD$695.00 (rebate available Published by Adventures Unlimited Press Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings is a treasure rom most health funds) (1996), Kempton, IL, USA trove of charts and diagrams and includes Available: Australia—Bionic Products ISBN 0-932813-42-9 (315pp If s/c) the world maps of De Canerio (1502), Pty Ltd, PO Box 555, Robina, Qld 4226, — Price: AUD$35.00; NZD$39.95 + p&h; —_Reinel (1510), Oronteus Finaeus (1532), and ph (07) 5593 1122, fax (07) 5593 0022. + STGE16.50; USD$19.95 + p&h Hadji Ahmed (1559) plus a wealth of scien- It is not often that I do product reviews, Available: Australia—NEXUS Magazine, _ tific detail. Definitely a fascinating book to but with this device I am happy to make an ph (07) 5442 9280; NZ—NEXUS Office, _ peruse or study. exception. It is a really efficient and useful ph (09) 416 7320; UK—NEXUS Office, machine. If you own or run a small business ph 01342 322854; USA—Adventures THE COMING ENERGY REVOLUTION: or clinic, you should have one of these Unlimited, ph (815) 253 6390. The Search for Free Energy devices in the office. I have had one run- In the 1960s, American anthropologist and by Jeane Manning ning in our office now for some time, and I geographer Charles Hapgood conducted a Published by Avery Publishing Group can honestly say that: study of ancient sea charts and found aston- (1996), Garden City, NY, USA 1) the air smells better, each time I open ishing evidence previously overlooked by ISBN 0-89529-713-2 (255pp s/c) up the office; researchers. Price: AUD$26.00; NZD$25.95 + p&h; 2) Ihave not had itchy eyes and a runny One such map, based on long-lost charts, STG£12.00; USD$12.95 + p&h nose since we set it up; was drawn in 1513 by Turkish Admiral Piri Available: Aust—Cameron Books, ph/fax 3) I feel that I have improved my level of —_ Re'is. It depicts Antarctica in a relatively (047) 58 7676; Sydney Esoteric B/shop, concentration. ice-free state, which is surprising consider- ph (02) 9212 2225; NZ—NEXUS Office, The ELANRA is the only ioniser to be ing the continent has been iced over for pos- __ ph (09) 416 7320; UK—NEXUS Office, patented as a medical device. In fact, it has sibly 6,000 years and, in any case, was only — ph 01342 322854; USA—Adventures the capability of being programmed in one ‘discovered’ in the 19th century AD. Unlimited, ph (815) 253 6390. of 72 different configurations, depending on After detailed analysis, Hapgood had to At last, a book aimed at the general public specific needs as required. It has the adver- _ conclude that an unknown worldwide civili- about the potential of non-polluting, new- tised ‘air cleaning capability' of 75 square sation must have existed in antiquity and energy technologies that could transform our metres, and is best situated up to two metres _ possessed the advanced skills and technolo- _ lives for the better. Author Jeane Manning, away for therapeutic effects. gy to be able to chart the globe—as evi- a freelance journalist specialising in the By now, if you are like me, you have a denced in the ancient form of spherical study of ‘free-energy’ R&D, is convinced drawer full of el-cheapo and second-hand trigonometry used in the Piri Re'is map pro- _ that many of the ideas and technologies of negative ion generators that do nothing jection. the free-energy 'movement' are valid and (except zap stray cockroaches trying to live Charles Hapgood's discoveries have been workable. Sadly, progress is so often inside). Do yourself a big favour: if you are largely passed over by academia, and his stymied by lack of funding, scientific inertia, serious about improving the air quality in books, including his 1958 classic, Earth's corporate self-interest, and sometimes even your home or workplace, this is what will Shifting Crust, hard to come by. Maps of by the inventors' personal eccentricities. really work. the Ancient Sea Kings was first published in The Coming Energy Revolution is divided 78 © NEXUS 1966 but has been out of print for 20 years until now. But Hapgood's theories are reaching a new audience, e.g., as seen in the Flem-Ath research team adopting his crustal displacement theory in their hypothesis that Antarctica was once Atlantis. Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings is a treasure trove of charts and diagrams and includes the world maps of De Canerio (1502), Reinel (1510), Oronteus Finaeus (1532), and Hadji Ahmed (1559) plus a wealth of scien- tific detail. Definitely a fascinating book to peruse or study. FEBRUARY - MARCH 1997